John River

The John River is a 125-mile tributary of the in the northern part of the U.S. state of . It was named after John Bremner, a prospector and explorer who was one of the first non-native persons to go there.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 600 feet (183 metres)
  • Description: right tributary of Koyukuk River in Alaska
  • Also known as
    “Alchichna”
    “Ascheeshna”
    “Fickett River”
    “Johns River”
    “Ochesna”
    “Old John’s River”
    “Oschesna”
    “Totsenbet River”

John River

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Latitude
66.91361° or 66° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
-151.65361° or 151° 39′ 13″ west
Open location code
93RCW87W+CH
Geo­Names ID
5865283
Wiki­data ID
Q932937

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“John River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu John”
  • Catalan: “John”
  • Cebuano: “John River”
  • Chinese: “約翰河”
  • Chinese: “约翰河”
  • Dutch: “John River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر چون”
  • French: “John”
  • Georgian: “ჯონი (მდინარე)”
  • Georgian: “ჯონი”
  • German: “John River”
  • Inupiaq: “Kiiñaqvak”
  • Irish: “Abhainn John”
  • Mingrelian: “ჯონი (წყარმალუ)”
  • Mingrelian: “ჯონი”
  • Portuguese: “Rio John”
  • Venetian: “John”
  • Welsh: “Afon John”

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